咸陽

咸陽

See also: 咸阳

Chinese

		all	positive (electric.); sun; male
trad. (咸陽)		咸	陽
simp. (咸阳)		咸	阳

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Xiányáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haam⁴ joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Xiányáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Siányáng
    • Wade–Giles: Hsien²-yang²
    • Yale: Syán-yáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyanyang
    • Palladius: Сяньян (Sjanʹjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛn³⁵ jɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: haam⁴ joeng⁴
    • Yale: hàahm yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haam⁴ joeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ham⁴ yêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːm²¹ jœːŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɦˠɛm  jɨɐŋ/

Rime
Character	咸	陽
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	咸 (151)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	胡讒切	與章切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠɛm/	/jɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦᵚæm/	/jiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɐm/	/iɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəɨm/	/jɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ɣɐm/	/iaŋ/
Wang Li	/ɣɐm/	/jĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣăm/	/i̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xián	yáng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	haam4	joeng4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤr[ə]m  laŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡrɯːm  laŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	咸	陽
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xián	yáng
Middle Chinese	‹ hɛm ›	‹ yang ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɡ]ˁr[ə]m/	/*laŋ/
English	all; everywhere	bright
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	咸	陽
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	13515	14590
Phonetic component	咸	昜
Rime group	侵	陽
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	咸	陽
Old Chinese	/*ɡrɯːm/	/*laŋ/
Notes	從口從戌會刺口之意， 鹹初文

Proper noun

咸陽

1. (historical) Xianyang (capital of the State of Qin and the Qin dynasty)
2. (～市) Xianyang (a city in Shaanxi, China)

Descendants

• → English: Hsien-yang, Xianyang